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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamden Studio Apartments | $2,186 | $1,300 | $4,469 |
| Hamden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $1,025 | $5,087 |
Hamden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,860 | $1,245 | $7,807 |
| Hamden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,123 | $800 | $7,731 |
| Hamden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,890 | $1,214 | $6,470 |
| Hamden 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,305 | $2,300 | $6,695 |
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Hamden, CT is found at Seramonte Estates and is 1,782 square feet priced from $1,900. Dwight Garden Apartments in the Long Wharf neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,416 square feet and currently listed start at $1,603. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Hamden:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seramonte Estates | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 1,782 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| Dwight Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 1,416 Sq Ft | $1,603 |
| Temple Square Apartments | 1,352 Sq Ft | $2,906 | |
| Town Walk at Hamden Hills | Baldwin East | 1,246 Sq Ft | $2,470 |
| Westville Village | B6- 2x2L Mitchell Renovated 2025 | 1,172 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Aspen Glen | $2.03/sq.ft. - The Cheshire | 1,150 Sq Ft | $2,330 |
| Traymore Apartments | Two Bedroom | 1,150 Sq Ft | $2,115 |
| The Archway | Two Bedroom | 1,128 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| 200 Fountain | Willard | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
| Sutton Views | Two Bed Two Bath | 878 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
As of April 27, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Hamden, CT is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,430 at Rockview in the West Rock neighborhood. The second most affordable Hamden 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Dwight Garden Apartments starting at $1,603 in the Long Wharf neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Hamden is currently $2,860. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Hamden:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Rockview | 2 Bedroom | $1,430 |
| Dwight Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | $1,603 |
| 255 Ellsworth Ave | 2 BR - 43 Whalley Ave | $1,750 |
| Hamden Centre | The Yale | $1,775 |
| Diamond Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom Renovated | $1,895 |
| Seramonte Estates | 2 Bedroom | $1,900 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Hamden is at Rockview listed at $1,430.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Hamden is $2,860.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hamden is a 1,782 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at Seramonte Estates.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Hamden is currently 1,103 sq ft.
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